How many syllables in "keepsake"?

"keepsake" has 2 lettergrepen (keep - sake).

How to divide "keepsake"?

"keepsake" divides into 2 parts: keep · sake.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

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2 Lettergrepen

"keepsake": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:keep·sake

Hoofdklemtoon

KEEP-sake(keep · sake)● ○

Stress in "keepsake" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈkiːp.seɪk⁄

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IPAˈkiːp.seɪk

Lettergrepenkeep·sake

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How many syllables in "keepsake"?: "keepsake" has 2 lettergrepen (keep - sake).
How to divide "keepsake"?: "keepsake" divides into 2 parts: keep · sake.
Where is the stress in "keepsake"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "keepsake"?: Say each syllable slowly (keep... sake) and listen on SayItVid.